The generation and difussion of technical knowledge useful to the agroindustrial regional economies only in recent years has been studied by historiography in Argentina. In particular, this article offers an overview of the political projects, with a productive educational profile, generated in Mendoza and San Juan from its insertion into a modern wine economy of capitalist basis, and the results of these projects. For this, we stop at the reconstruction of the careers of some winemakers and agronomists graduates of these establishments.